API 16-071-02848Plugged & abandonedGas well
Hoover, Melvin 131
Gas well in Floyd County, Kentucky · operated by Kentucky West Virginia Gas
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
Jul 8, 1949
Total depth
1,355 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-071-02848
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: GAS)
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Drift West Dbs
- County
- Floyd
- Coordinates
- 37.49831, -82.78787
- State record #
- 59860
Operator
- Wells operated
- 4,645
- Active
- 2,935
- States
- KY
- As filed
- KENTUCKY WEST VIRGINIA GAS CO
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| Slone, Winston 178 | KY:52870 | Active | Gas | Inland Gas Co, Inc |
| Triplett, John L E2 | 16-119-02169 | Active | Gas | Hamilton Oil & Gas Co |
| Slone, Winston Et Al 178 | 16-119-00881 | Other status | Other type | Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC |
| Slone, W J Heirs E8 | 16-119-01044 | Active | Gas | Hamilton Oil & Gas Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.